With years of experience as a 3D & 2D CG Character Animator and VFX Artist in the animation and VFX industries, I bring a wealth of expertise and creativity to every project. From contributing to VFX film, TV series, and short films to showcasing proficiency in industry-standard software, I am adept at crafting captivating animation and visual effects. My work emphasizes strong fundamentals in character animation, rigging, and dynamic simulation, and I thrive in collaborative teams including modelers, texture artists, composers, leads, and directors to achieve project objectives.

Juan Arias

With years of experience as a 3D & 2D CG Character Animator and VFX Artist in the animation and VFX industries, I bring a wealth of expertise and creativity to every project. From contributing to VFX film, TV series, and short films to showcasing proficiency in industry-standard software, I am adept at crafting captivating animation and visual effects. My work emphasizes strong fundamentals in character animation, rigging, and dynamic simulation, and I thrive in collaborative teams including modelers, texture artists, composers, leads, and directors to achieve project objectives.

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With years of experience as a 3D & 2D CG Character Animator and VFX Artist in the animation and VFX industries, I bring a wealth of expertise and creativity to every project. From contributing to VFX film, TV series, and short films to showcasing proficiency in industry-standard software, I am adept at crafting captivating animation and visual effects.

My work emphasizes strong fundamentals in character animation, rigging, and dynamic simulation, and I thrive in collaborative teams including modelers, texture artists, composers, leads, and directors to achieve project objectives.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

3D Animator at Pixel Zoo Animation
January 1, 2021 - September 17, 2025
Creating 3D animations for a TV series
3D Animator at Maui Studios
September 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
3D animation work
3D Animator at Mechanic Animation
September 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
3D animation
3D Animator at Taina, Amazon's Guardian
November 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
6-month contract creating 3D animations for a TV Series
3D Animator at Hype
February 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
Full-time role creating 3D and realistic animations for Halo Season 2, Spy Kids, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Quantum Mania, I Am Groot - Season 1 & 2, Thor, Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
3D Animator at Luna Pictures
October 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Full-time role creating 3D and realistic animations for major productions including Halo - Season 2, Spy Kids, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Quantum Mania, I Am Groot - Season 1 & 2, Thor, Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
3D Animator at Birds Eye View / Studio Local
November 1, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Contract role creating Birds Eye View Season 2
3D Animator at Fin Design
December 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Contract role creating realistic animations for a film
3D Animator at Pixel Zoo Animation
January 1, 2021 - September 17, 2025
Created 3D animations for a TV series, including character animation and motion work; collaborated with modelers, texture artists, riggers and leads to deliver high-quality visuals on schedule.
3D Animator at Maui Studios
September 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Created 3D animation sequences for Maui Studios, contributing to TV/film projects.
3D Animator at Mechanic Animation
September 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Contract-based 3D animation work for various projects.
3D Animator at Taina, Amazon's Guardian
February 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
Contract role creating 3D animations for a TV series (Taina, Amazon's Guardian).
3D Animator at Hype
February 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
3D animation work for Hype projects.
Animator at Luna Pictures
October 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Full-time role creating 3D animations for Halo – Season 2, Spy Kids: Armageddon on Citadel, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Mania, I Am Groot – Season 1 & 2, Thor: Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
3D Animator at Studio Local
November 1, 2004 - September 17, 2025
Contract creating 3D animations for a TV series.
3D Animator at Fin Design
December 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Contract creating realistic animations for film.
3D Animator at Pixel Zoo Animation
January 1, 2021 - September 17, 2025
Freelance contract role creating 3D animations for a TV series.
3D Animator at Maui Studios
September 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Freelance contract role creating 3D animations.
3D Animator at Luma Pictures
October 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Supported multiple projects including Halo Season 2, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and Shang-Chi with high‑fidelity 3D animation and VFX work.
3D Animator at Birds Eye View
November 1, 2024 - September 17, 2025
3D animator for Birds Eye View Season 2 (Studio Local collaboration).
3D Animator at Fin Design
December 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Freelance contract role creating realistic 3D animations for film projects.
3D Animator at Pixel Zoo Animation
January 1, 2021 - September 17, 2025
Freelance contract role creating 3D animations for a TV series.
3D Animator at Mechanic Animation
September 30, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Contract role creating 3D animations for an internal project.
3D Animator at Hype
February 28, 2019 - September 17, 2025
3D animations for various projects.
3D Animator at Luma Pictures
October 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Full-time role creating 3D and realistic animation for Halo - Season 2, Spy Kids, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Mania.
3D Animator at Pixel Zoo Animation
January 2, 2021 - September 17, 2025
Contract role creating 3D animations for a TV series.
2D Animator at Cirkus Animation
September 20, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Contract role creating 2D animations for a TV animated advertisement.
3D Animator at Hype
February 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
3D animation work for project with Hype.
3D Animator at Pixel Zoo Animation
January 1, 2021 - September 17, 2025
Freelance contract role creating 3D animations for a TV series; collaborated with a team to deliver high-quality visuals and character motion for episodes.
3D Animator at Maui Studios
September 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
3D animation work for a project including modeling, lighting and motion; contributed to storyboarding and asset integration.
3D Animator at Mechanic Animation
September 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
3D animation for an internal project; supported animation pipelines and asset integration.
2D Animator at Circus Animation
November 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
2D animation for a TV animated advertisement; created sequences, timing and keyframes to meet production specs.
3D Animator at Taína, Amazon's Guardian
November 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
6-month contract creating 3D animations for a TV series; contributed to character motion and shot pipelines.
3D Animator at Hype
February 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
Full-time role creating 3D animations for Halo - Season 2, Spy Kids, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Mania, I Am Groot - Season 1 & 2, Thor: Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
3D Animator at Pixel Zoo Animation
January 31, 2021 - September 17, 2025
Freelance contract role creating 3D animations for a TV series.

Education

Character Animator at Animum3Dschool
November 3, 2011 - November 7, 2012

Qualifications

Certified character Animator
November 3, 2011 - November 7, 2012

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other